We are having Author’s Night on Tuesday, March 27th at 530pm-630pm. Please bring your child and watch him/her perform the songs and poems we have been practicing about the 7 continents.

March 30th is hat day!!$1.00 to wear a hat

Please continue to read and fill out the March is Reading Month reading challenge log…turn it in March 27th to be rewarded after spring break!!

What are we up to?

We are Scientists!!

We are observing the effects of light and water on plants. We are acting as scientist to see if lima beans will grow even if they do not have sunlight or water. We have some growing with sunlight and water, with sunlight and too much water, with water and no light, and too much water and no light. Which ones will grow? Which ones will grow the best?n

In Math...

We are really focusing on Math Facts, story problems, and data. Can you solve these problems? Bring in the solutions and your drawings that helped you solve them for a treat.

Draw and solve.

Joe had $2.00. He went to the store and bought three suckers. One cost $0.50. One cost $0.75. How much did the third one cost if he got $0.25 back in change?

Sara went to practice at 3:30. She practiced for 2 hours. What time did she get out of practice?

May had 16 days of sunshine and 5 days of rain. June had 22 days of sunshine and 7 days of rain. How many days of rain were there in both months? Who had more sunshine? How many more?

Interpret this Data... answer the questions and return your work for a prize.

Ice Cream Flavors

Tallies

Chocolate

15

Vanilla

6

Strawberry

7

Moose Tracks

3

Questions

1. How many students were tallied?

2. What was the most popular flavor? How many more did it have than the least popular flavor?

3. How many more people liked Vanilla than Moose Tracks?

4. Create a bar graph using the data from the tally chart.

In Reading...

We are becoming fluent readers. Have your child read ANYTHING he or she can to help. We are studying bossy R. We studied AR last week. This week we are studying OR. Here is our latest fluency passage if you would like to practice.